Ronald Reagan: “We're doing all we can to support the efforts to make this vision a reality.”

I will not make age an issue of this campaign. I am not going to exploit for political purposes my opponent's youth and inexperience.

I do hereby proclaim December 17, 1988, as Wright Brothers Day.

Naturally, I heartily approve.

We have not come this far through lack of strength or any weakness in our resolve, nor has there been anything inevitable about what we've achieved.